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Quemchi
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Quemchi is a Chilean town and commune in Los Lagos Region, in Chiloé Province, on the eastern shore of Chiloé Island. It acquired reputation because the famous Chilean writer Francisco Coloane was born near the town.

Key facts

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Quemchi
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Town and Commune
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ColoaneQuemchi.jpg
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Coat of arms
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Flag
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Escudo de Quemchi.png
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Comuna de Quemchi.svg
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Location of the Quemchi commune in Los Lagos Region
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Location of the Quemchi commune in Los Lagos Region
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yes
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Chile
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150
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Location in Chile
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Country
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Chile
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Region
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Los Lagos
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Province

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Wikidata facts

Area
440.3
Elevation
5
Official website
www.muniquemchi.cl
Image
ColoaneQuemchi.jpg
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Commons category
Quemchi
inception
1882-01-01
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7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 20th century
  • Demographics
  • Administration
  • Climate
  • References
  • External links

Quemchi is a Chilean town and commune in Los Lagos Region, in Chiloé Province, on the eastern shore of Chiloé Island. It acquired reputation because the famous Chilean writer Francisco Coloane was born near the town.

The town is served by Quemchi Airport.

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